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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,613.20, 27,066.39 and 10,660.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,613.20, 27,066.39 and 10,660.72 is: 14,711.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,613.20 : 27,066.39 = 10,660.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,613.20/27,066.39 = 10,660.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,613.20x = 27,066.39 × 10,660.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,613.20x = 288,547,279.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,547,279.01/19,613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,711.89

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